| FINEGAEL | Political party in 1 across (4,4) |
| UNIONIST | Democratic ____ Party, political party in Northern Ireland founded by Ian Paisley in 1971 (8) |
| SINNFEIN | Political party in Ireland (4,4) |
| ALP | Members of local political party in Australia (1,1,1) |
| LIBERAL | Which political party in Britain emerged in the 1860s from the old Whig Party? (7) |
| LIMB | Possibly arm foremost of members in political party, in short |
| FRELIMO | The dominant political party in Mozambique, founded in 1962 |
| PLAIDCYMRU | Political party in Wales formed in 1925 (5,5) |
| TORIES | Political party in opposition when BR nationalisation brought in (6) |
| LABOUR | Political party in government in the UK since July (6) |
| GAEL | Fine - - -, major political party in the Republic of Ireland, founded in 1933 (4) |
| LIKUD | The major centre-right political party in Israel, founded in 1973 by Menachem Begin |
| KUOMINTANG | Political party in China founded by Sun Yat-sen in 1911 (10) |
| WHIG | Member of the political party in opposition to the Tories in 18th/19th century England (4) |
| ISRAEL | Likud is the biggest political party in which country? (6) |
| PUDSEY | Rise of right political party in part of W Yorks |
| SINN | -- Fein, political party in Ireland (4) |
| LABOURINTENSIVE | Unremitting, supporting political party in need of a large workforce |
| NANCY | Girl joining political party in American city |
| HOLEDUP | Reported entire political party in hiding (5,2) |
